Aircraft comparison
Gulfstream G600 vs Gulfstream V
Summary
The Gulfstream G600 and the Gulfstream V are two ultra-long-range jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Gulfstream G600 flies farther (6,600 vs 6,500 nm); the Gulfstream G600 carries more (19 vs 16 pax); the Gulfstream G600 is faster (516 vs 488 kt).
| Specification | G600 | Gulfstream V |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 6,600 nm (12,223.2 km)✓ | 6,500 nm (12,038 km) |
| Max cruise speed | 516 kt (955.6 km/h)✓ | 488 kt (903.8 km/h) |
| Max Mach | 0.925 mach✓ | 0.885 mach |
| Max operating altitude | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 94,600 lb (42,909.8 kg) | 90,500 lb (41,050.1 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 13 count | 13 count |
| Max passengers | 19 count✓ | 16 count |
| Cabin length | 45.2 ft (13.78 m)✓ | 43.9 ft (13.38 m) |
| Cabin height | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) |
| Cabin width | 7.7 ft (2.35 m)✓ | 7.3 ft (2.23 m) |
| Baggage volume | 175 cuft (4.96 m3) | 226 cuft (6.4 m3)✓ |
| Powerplant | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW815GA | Rolls-Royce BR710 |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 15,680 lbf | 14,750 lbf |
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